Remarks following the European Council: António Costa, Ursula von der Leyen, Olaf Scholz
European Council President António Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reflect on the…
Constitutional change in Germany: Speech by German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius
In his address to the German Bundestag, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius underscored the historic significance of the decisions facing Germany,…
Bundeskanzler Scholz und Präsident Macron: Die Ukraine kann sich auf uns verlassen
"Wir sind uns einig: Die Ukraine kann sich auf uns verlassen", betonte Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz. Im Gespräch mit dem französischen…
Rechtsfragen zum internationalen Haftbefehl gegen Ministerpräsident Netanyahu
Die Analyse konzentriert sich auf völkerstrafrechtliche Fragen der Vollstreckung eines IStGH-Haftbefehls gegen einen amtierenden ausländischen Staats- oder Regierungschef im Spannungsfeld…
France: EU Commission approves amendment of the regional state aid map 2022-2027
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a change to the map of France for the granting…
Independence of judges: Judgment of the EU Court in Cases C-647/21 and C-648/21
According to the EU Court of Justice, the decision to withdraw cases from a judge must be based on objective…
Primacy of EU law: EU Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-448/23 Commission v Poland
EU Advocate General Spielmann considers that the action brought by the European Commission concerning the Polish Constitutional Court is well…
Swedish NATO operations in Poland to support Ukraine
The Swedish Government has submitted a bill to the Riksdag regarding Sweden’s participation in an air defence operation to protect…
U.S. NIST finalizes evaluation guidelines for differential privacy guarantees to de-identify data
Using differential privacy can help organizations glean useful insights from databases while protecting individuals’ data. U.S. NIST has put the…
Whistleblowers directive: Penalties for Germany, Luxembourg, Czechia, Estonia, and Hungary
Having failed to fulfil their obligations, the five EU Member States are ordered to pay financial penalties for failing to…
Cybersecurity: Outcome of the informal meeting of EU Telecom Ministers
On Wednesday, 5 March 2025, the Museum of the Polish Army in Warsaw hosted a meeting of EU ministers responsible…
ReArm Europe: Reaktionen von Europa-Politikern
Wie reagieren die Parteien im Europa-Parlament auf die Aufrüstungspläne der EU-Kommission?
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Competitiveness and decarbonisation: EU Commission proposes a Clean Industrial Deal
Amid rising energy costs and intense global competition, European industries urgently need support. This Deal positions decarbonisation as a key…
The Presidents of Ukraine and France coordinated next steps for achieving guaranteed peace
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron to discuss the results of…
Three years of Russia’s war against Ukraine: UN debates and resolutions
Three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations General Assembly reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty…
Summary of the meeting between Presidents Trump and Macron in Washington DC
President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Washington to discuss pathways to ending the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Europol: Criminal group forging over 12,000 official documents halted in Poland
Europol has supported Polish Border Guards (Straż Graniczna) in stopping an international criminal organised group from forging a wide range…
Infineon semiconductors in Dresden: EU Commission approves €920m Germann state aid
The EU Commission has approved a €920 million German aid measure for the construction of a new semiconductor manufacturing plant…
ACER releases recommendations on Poland’s National Resource Adequacy Assessment
ACER recommends that the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment and the Polish TSO take these findings into account and,…
Consumer credit agreements: Judgment of the EU Court in Case C-472/23 – Lexitor
Consumer credit agreements: According to the EU Court of Justice, in the event of failure to comply with the obligation…
Polish Government announces “billion-dollar investments” by Google and Alphabet
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk met with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai at the Google for Startups Campus in…
Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence publishes declarations and documents
Actors from more than 100 countries on 5 continents, from governments, international organizations, private companies, social partners, civil society and…
Professor Rita Süssmuth to receive Polish–German Prize
The Polish–German Prize Committee, appointed by the Polish and German foreign ministers, decided to bestow the Prize on Professor Rita…
US Steel Proclamation: What does it mean for Europe?
The proclamation identifies several countries whose steel exports will be impacted by the new measures. The specific details regarding affected…
Trump signs proclamation on “Adjusting imports of steel into the United States”
The White House proclamation on steel imports is a strategic move to protect the US steel industry by imposing trade…
Polish EU Presidency: College of EU Commissioners meets in Gdańsk
Yesterday and today, the members of the European Commission, led by President von der Leyen, travelled to Gdańsk, in Poland, to…
President von der Leyen and EVPs Virkkunen and Séjourné at the AI Action Summit (updated)
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, Henna Virkkunen, and Executive Vice-President…
Background on the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris
This international Summit will bring together almost 100 countries and over a thousand private sector and civil society representatives from…
Polish EU Presidency: Debriefings of EU Parliament Committees on priorities
Ministers of the Polish government are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the…
EIB Group invests a record €9.6 billion for growth, innovation and climate action in Germany
In 2024, the activities of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group were centred around making Europe more competitive. To that…
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EU Commissioner Tzitzikostas on automotive sector’s green goals in global competition
This Thursday, EU Commission President von der Leyen will launch the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive…
Poland’s offshore wind kick-off: Towards technology leadership in the Baltic Sea
Poland is ramping up its domestic offshore wind supply chain to become the leading offshore wind player in the Baltic…
MEPs debate the priorities of Poland’s EU Presidency’s with Prime Minister Donald Tusk
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk presented the programme of the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union at…
Chancellor Scholz and President Macron: For an open, strong, and successful Europe
Russia's war against Ukraine, the rise of the far right in Europe, and the future role of the U.S.: Europe…
U.S Executive Order of initial rescissions of previous executive orders and actions
The revocations within this Executive Order will be the first of many steps the United States Federal Government will take…
EU Commission announces €116m support package for Ukrainian children in Polish schools
In Poland, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, Roxanna Mînzatu, unveiled today a package to aid the…
EU Commission broadens ongoing investigation into role of platform X during elections
The EU Commission is considering legal action against the role of Elon Musk's platform X during elections in Europe. In…
Polish EU Presidency: Combatting major organised crime and human trafficking
In the field of justice and security, the Polish EU Presidency will focus on combatting major cross-border criminal networks, hybrid…
NATO launches ‘Baltic Sentry’ to increase critical infrastructure security
At the meeting in Helsinki, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced the launch of a new military activity by NATO…
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski met with EU Enlargement Commissioner Kos
Enlargement policy of the European Union as a priority of the Polish Presidency of the EU Council was the main…
Standards support a secure Europe: CEN and CENELEC on Polish EU Presidency
European standards deliver quality, innovation, and efficiency for industry and consumers across Europe, while also supporting economic growth and facilitating…
Eurojust: Paweł Wąsik takes up duties as new National Member for Poland
Paweł Wąsik took up his duties as the new National Member for Poland at Eurojust this week. He replaces Mr…
Polish EU Presidency: Speech by President António Costa at the official opening
"It is a great honour for me to be in Warsaw at the launch of the Polish Presidency. Our shared…
Ein Neuanfang für Syrien: Bundesaußenministerin Baerbock in Damaskus
Die deutsche Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock reist heute zu Gesprächen nach Damaskus. Gemeinsam mit ihrem französischen Amtskollegen Barrot und im Auftrag…
Poland requests €7.3 billion under the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility
The EU Commission has received on 27 December Poland´s third payment request under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), for €…
Poland: EIB contributes €400m to building the EU’s largest offshore wind farm
The European Investment Bank (EIB) signed an agreement to support Poland’s largest utility Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) with a €400…
Poland: EIB doubles financing to Orlen Group’s power distribution network
EIB and ORLEN sign second PLN 900 million loan this year for power network upgrades by subsidiary Energa. The agreement…
Floating LNG Terminals: EU Commission approves €4.06bn German state aid
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an estimated €4.06 billion German measure to support the operation…
Poland: EU Commission investigates state aid for nuclear power plant
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether public support that Poland plans to grant for a…